Canada vs Japan: Total fibre furnish — Production

Canada
15.95 million t
in 2024
Japan
23.82 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Japan rank
4th

Total fibre furnish — Production over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
10.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 23.82 million t against 15.95 million t in Canada, a difference of 7.87 million t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 149 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 13.17 million t 7.98 million t 5.19 million t Canada
1970s 18.22 million t 14.97 million t 3.25 million t Canada
1980s 21.64 million t 19.25 million t 2.39 million t Canada
1990s 26.21 million t 25.92 million t 292,250 t Canada
2000s 26.71 million t 31.76 million t 5.05 million t Japan
2010s 19.76 million t 30.09 million t 10.33 million t Japan
2020s 16.71 million t 25.09 million t 8.38 million t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fibre furnish — production, Canada or Japan?
Japan, at 23.82 million t against 15.95 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fibre furnish — production between Canada and Japan?
7.87 million t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for total fibre furnish — production?
Canada ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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